2006 Honda Legend vs. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN

To start off, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Legend (291 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN weights approximately 380 kg more than 2006 Honda Legend.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Legend. (298 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Legend 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN
Make Honda Dodge
Model Legend GRAND CARAVAN
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2247 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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